B3178 crash in East Devon on 3 July 2001 at 17:30 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B3178 in East Devon at 17:30 on Tuesday 3 July 2001. The 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 2001
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.64735, longitude -3.31822, in the EX9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200150D323982
- Council area
- East Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3178
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 1990.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A378 in East Devon, 2 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199050D321924
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 10 January 1993
10 m awayRef 199350D320111
Serious
Honda crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 18 January 1996
28 m awayRef 199650D320194
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 1 December 2010
40 m awayRef 201050KE3H006
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A376 in East Devon, 12 April 1991
40 m awayRef 199150D320652
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3178 in East Devon, 28 November 2002
42 m awayRef 200250D327200
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200150D323982 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Devon road accident statistics for 2001.